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1. Which client is most likely to be at risk for develop- 25-year-old pregnant woman
ing gastroesophageal reflux disease?
2. Which foods should be avoided in a client who has - Chocolate
already been diagnosed with gastroesophageal - Beer
reflux disease? Select all that apply. - Caffeinated coffee
- Peppermint gum
3. Which of these symptoms would the nurse expect - Atypical chest pain
to find in a client with gastroesophageal reflux - Sleep issues
disease? Select all that apply. - Adult-onset asthma
- Laryngitis
4. In working with clients who have been di- Tolerance is unlikely.
agnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease,
which statement is accurate related to the use of
proton pump inhibitors as therapeutic treatment?
5. Which medication option would have a longer du- Proton pump inhibitors
ration of action in treating the clinical condition of
gastroesophageal reflux disease?
6. Which medication can help to decrease the gag Viscous lidocaine
reflex if administered to a patient with stomatitis?
7. A nurse is teaching a patient with stomatitis about - "I should use a hard-bristled
the precautionary measures that can promote toothbrush to clean the mouth."
rapid healing. Which comments by the patient in- - "I should use lemon-glycerin
dicate a need for further teaching? Select all that swabs to clean the mouth."
apply. - "I should limit intake of pro-
tein-rich foods in the diet."
8.
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Which clinical manifestations should a nurse look - Feeling full after eating
for in a patient with type II hiatal hernia? Select all - Chest pain like angina
that apply. - Feeling of suffocation
Feeling full after eating
9. Which action taken by the nurse may cause aspi- Lowering the head of the bed
ration in a patient with oral cancer?
10. Which is true regarding leukoplakia? It looks like nonremovable,
slightly raised, sharply rounded
white plaques.
11. A nurse is reviewing the risk factors that may in- Weight loss
crease the risk for developing esophageal cancer.
Which risk factor listed indicates a need for further
training?
12. Which is true regarding xerostomia? Select all that - It occurs in patients receiving
apply. significant radiation exposure to
the salivary glands during radio-
therapy.
- It is a symptom of several dis-
eases as well as a side effect of
many different medications.
- It may be caused by removal of
the salivary glands, dehydration,
and diabetes.
13. Which is true regarding H2 receptor antigen an- - Some patients may develop a
tagonists in treating gastroesophageal reflux dis- tolerance.
ease? Select all that apply. - They reduce acid production
longer than antacids but are
slower to take effect.
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hh3g3v
1. Which client is most likely to be at risk for develop- 25-year-old pregnant woman
ing gastroesophageal reflux disease?
2. Which foods should be avoided in a client who has - Chocolate
already been diagnosed with gastroesophageal - Beer
reflux disease? Select all that apply. - Caffeinated coffee
- Peppermint gum
3. Which of these symptoms would the nurse expect - Atypical chest pain
to find in a client with gastroesophageal reflux - Sleep issues
disease? Select all that apply. - Adult-onset asthma
- Laryngitis
4. In working with clients who have been di- Tolerance is unlikely.
agnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease,
which statement is accurate related to the use of
proton pump inhibitors as therapeutic treatment?
5. Which medication option would have a longer du- Proton pump inhibitors
ration of action in treating the clinical condition of
gastroesophageal reflux disease?
6. Which medication can help to decrease the gag Viscous lidocaine
reflex if administered to a patient with stomatitis?
7. A nurse is teaching a patient with stomatitis about - "I should use a hard-bristled
the precautionary measures that can promote toothbrush to clean the mouth."
rapid healing. Which comments by the patient in- - "I should use lemon-glycerin
dicate a need for further teaching? Select all that swabs to clean the mouth."
apply. - "I should limit intake of pro-
tein-rich foods in the diet."
8.
, Med Surg Davis Advantage
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hh3g3v
Which clinical manifestations should a nurse look - Feeling full after eating
for in a patient with type II hiatal hernia? Select all - Chest pain like angina
that apply. - Feeling of suffocation
Feeling full after eating
9. Which action taken by the nurse may cause aspi- Lowering the head of the bed
ration in a patient with oral cancer?
10. Which is true regarding leukoplakia? It looks like nonremovable,
slightly raised, sharply rounded
white plaques.
11. A nurse is reviewing the risk factors that may in- Weight loss
crease the risk for developing esophageal cancer.
Which risk factor listed indicates a need for further
training?
12. Which is true regarding xerostomia? Select all that - It occurs in patients receiving
apply. significant radiation exposure to
the salivary glands during radio-
therapy.
- It is a symptom of several dis-
eases as well as a side effect of
many different medications.
- It may be caused by removal of
the salivary glands, dehydration,
and diabetes.
13. Which is true regarding H2 receptor antigen an- - Some patients may develop a
tagonists in treating gastroesophageal reflux dis- tolerance.
ease? Select all that apply. - They reduce acid production
longer than antacids but are
slower to take effect.
